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Insight Global, Inc. Announces Opening of Atlanta Training Center
Insight Global, Inc., announced today that they will open a centralized national Professional Development Center (PDC) in their Atlanta Headquarters during the first quarter of 2010. The PDC will be used exclusively for Recruiter, Account Manager and Leadership training. Glenn Johnson, Insight... - November 18, 2009 - Insight Global
Business in Touch with Its “Soft” Side Professional Soft Skills Development Seen as Critical for Business Success
Identifying and developing professional soft skills is embraced by almost 80% of companies, i4cp study finds. - November 18, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Introductory Webcast on Strategy Available for Professional Coaches
Strategy For Coaches, LLC will present a 3 hour fee-free introductory webcast on strategy for professional coaches. Learn cutting-edge tips and techniques needed to build a successful coaching practice by applying fundamental principles of strategy. - November 18, 2009 - Strategy For Coaches, LLC
Pre-Employ.com Prevails Over Thousands in the Nation, Awarded for Outstanding Customer Service in the Employment Screening Industry
Superior Customer Service and Secure Data Privacy Policy Solidifies Pre-Employ.com's Reputation as a Favorite among the Healthcare Industry and Beyond. - November 18, 2009 - Pre-Employ.com
Loren Slocum Joins BlogTalkRadio Host David Muraco on "Coaching in the Zone" November 22, 2009, 9 P.m. Eastern
Founder, CEO and President of LoBella International Loren Slocum will appear on BlogTalkRadio's show “Coaching In The Zone” (www.blogtalkradio.com/Coaching-In-The-Zone) with host David Muraco on Sunday November 22, 2009 at 9 p.m. Eastern. The exclusive interview will highlight Loren's unique life perspective as well as her new book Life Tuneups released in May of this year. - November 18, 2009 - In The Zone - Personal & Professional Coaching Solutions
Seth Kahan, 1st Worldwide to be Certified in All Alan Weiss Mentor Programs
Kahan, a change leadership specialist and member of Alan Weiss' Million Dollar Consultant® Hall of Fame, has been certified to deliver Weiss' regular Mentor Program, Guided Mentoring Program, and the unique Total Immersion Program for veteran consultants. - November 16, 2009 - Performance Development Group
Anderson & Anderson is Now Offering Anger Management Classes for Adults Seven Days a Week
In an effort to expand his anger management practice, George Anderson and his staff are now providing anger management for adults, seven days a week. - November 16, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Strategic Planning with the Help of The Alternative Board®
This release talks about Strategic Planning for business owners and how The Alternative Board can provide help to business owners who need to develop a strategic plan. - November 15, 2009 - TAB Boards International
Infohrm Survey Predicts Increasing Investment in Workforce Planning for 2010
Infohrm announces the publication of one of the largest workforce planning surveys conducted to date. This survey, with 780 respondents globally, investigating what structures, practices, and outcomes differentiate leading working planning practice. - November 15, 2009 - Inform
The Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP) is Pleased to Announce Dr. Carol Spigner as the New Board Chair and Bill Traynor as a New Senior Fellow
CSSP’s board of directors recently elected Carol W. Spigner, D.S.W. to serve as the new leader of the organization, guiding CSSP through the next stages of growth and development. Bill Traynor, the Executive Director of Lawrence Community Works has joined CSSP as a Senior Fellow. - November 15, 2009 - Center for the Study of Social Policy
HCpartners is Officially Certified as a Women Owned Business
HCpartners, a national human resource consulting firm, is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the WBENC. - November 13, 2009 - HCpartners LLC
Job Offers on the Up in the UK Financial Services Sector
Powerchex finds that improvement in recruitment activity is sustained into October. - November 13, 2009 - Powerchex
Employrium Launches Real Tweets Linking Social Media Networking with Job Search
Employrium launches Real Tweets service that links social media networking with job search. Real Tweets opens a unique communication channel that expands opportunity awareness for job seekers. - November 13, 2009 - Employrium
Avant Healthcare Professionals Unveils New and Improved Website www.AvantHealthcare.com
Avant Healthcare Professionals, a nationwide expert in providing internationally educated nursing and allied health professionals; including Physical and Occupational Therapists, announced today that they have updated their website to better represent the lines of business and healthcare... - November 13, 2009 - Avant Healthcare Professionals
imatters Rolls Out Innovative New Staffing Solution—im2 Basic
imatters, the nation's leading ophthalmic recruitment firm, has announced the launch of a new hiring service to specifically address the unique needs of the ophthalmic job market in today's economy. This service leverages the expertise of imatters recruiters to target the most qualified candidates and eliminate the hassle of sifting through an influx of unqualified candidates. - November 13, 2009 - imatters, inc.
Most Companies Have Yet to Master Strategic Workforce Planning
New i4cp study finds 70% of companies have workforce planning strategies, but rating effectiveness and future forecasts lags behind. - November 12, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Powerchex Wins Innovation Award Second Year in a Row
In the midst of the recession, Powerchex innovates and wins award at the Thames Gateway Business Awards. - November 12, 2009 - Powerchex
Home Care Company to Offer Formal Cognitive Exercise Program
Always There Home Care (ATHC), an in-home provider of quality caregivers for non-medical services, announces their new cognitive fitness program aimed to improve memory function and critical thinking skills. - November 12, 2009 - Always There Home Care
Trident Workforce Investment Board Prepares One Stop Customers for Careers in Welding
Thirteen Trident One Stop Career System (TOSCS) customers recently graduated from the Welding Training Program, a Trident Workforce Investment Board (TWIB) initiative in partnership with Trident Technical College (TTC). Paul L. Connerty, Executive Director Trident Workforce Investment Board... - November 12, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
One Stop Career System Students Prepared for Careers as Medical Administration Assistants
Eighteen Trident One Stop Career System customers are now ready to begin new careers as medical administrative assistants after graduating from the Trident Workforce Investment Board’s Medical Administration Assistant Program offered through Trident Technical College’s continuing... - November 12, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Trident Workforce Investment Board Prepares One Stop Career System Students for Careers in Manufacturing
Ten students celebrated their success after completing the Trident Workforce Investment Board’s Manufacturing Certification Training Program. Each received a Manufacturing Readiness Certificate from Trident Technical College (TTC). Immediately following the graduation ceremony, graduates... - November 12, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Trident Workforce Investment Board Annual Awards Ceremony
The Trident Workforce Investment Board recognized three area companies and thirteen One Stop customers at its 19th Annual Workforce Investment Board Awards Luncheon held in the Trident Technical College Complex for Economic Development. Janet Cappellini, Chair of the Trident Workforce Investment... - November 12, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Trident Workforce Investment Board Prepares One Stop Career System Students for Careers in Healthcare
The Trident One Stop Career System held its 30th graduation ceremony recognizing the thirteen students who completed the Community Healthcare Training Program (CHTP) taught at the Trident One Stop Career Center (TOSCC) in North Charleston. The CHTP is sponsored by the Trident Workforce Investment... - November 12, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Angelia Washington Receives LMC Workforce Development "Gears of Excellence" Leadership Award
Angelia Washington, regional human resources manager at Rhodia and Trident Workforce Investment Board member was honored at the Lowcountry Manufacturers Council’s (LMC) annual award meeting with the Workforce Development "Gears of Excellence" Leadership Award. “The LMC... - November 12, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Trident Workforce Investment Board Appoints Executive Committee Members
The Trident Workforce Investment Board (TWIB) appointed Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester County board members to serve as the Executive Committee for the 2009 – 2010 year. - November 12, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
October Job Report: Slight Signs of an Improving Job Market
Hourly wages increased during the month, the number of hours worked in manufacturing rose, and temp/staffing hiring is rising. As well, the job losses in September and August were revised to show fewer job losses than initially reported. - November 12, 2009 - LinkUp
Karmawish, the First Global Community Based on Mutual Help and Exchange
Karmawish, a community website based on mutual help, has gone public. Members of Karmawish are able help each other for free from virtually anywhere with an internet connection. Based on the Karmic law where one’s good deed triggers a positive reaction, Karmawish makes it possible for each... - November 12, 2009 - Karmawish
CSR Limited Joins Cloud Computing Bandwagon Through i-Admin's eHR Software-as-a-Service Platform
As businesses become aware of the benefits of cloud computing, adoption of tools such as i-Admin's eHR SaaS platform will increase. This is evident with the signing of CSR Limited as i-Admin's newest SaaS client. CSR Limited is one of Australia's leading manufacturing companies, specializing in... - November 12, 2009 - i-Admin (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Recently Unemployed Couple Starts HotJobsFinder.com to Help the Unemployed & Save Companies Thousands
Hotjobsfinder was created by recently unemployed entrepreneur's who were hit hard by the recession. "We wanted to provide a site to save employers thousands of dollars on job advertising and still reach millions of jobs seekers every month: said Mike from HotJobsFinder. - November 12, 2009 - HotJobsFinder
Employment Advisor Tells How to Find Hidden Jobs
A noted Employment Advisor offers tips on building networks that can help job-seekers find hidden, often unadvertised positions. - November 11, 2009 - Oklahoma Professional Search
Wok i Kik – Vanuatu’s First Employment Website Opens
Youth Challenge Vanuatu today have launched their new employment website www.wokikik.com. Wok i Kik allows a users to sign up to receive a job alert email 2 to 3 times a week that contains a summary of all the job vacancies in Vanuatu. - November 11, 2009 - Wok i Kik
Vaco Raleigh, LLC Releases Podcast on Financial Division
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm, has announced the release of a podcast discussing the role of the Vaco Financial division. In the podcast, Nick Palacios, accounting financial recruiter at the firm, discusses the types... - November 11, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
Non-Profit PGC 200 Selects Linda Amaro of NextWork™ Services to Join Board of Advisors
Co-Founder of San Diego-Based Career Transition Services Company to Lead a Series of Career Workshops Specifically for Job Seekers in the Life Sciences Industry. - November 10, 2009 - NextWork Services
Highlands-Cashiers Hospital Provided Internist by The Carlisle Group
“We’ve had a wonderful experience, we have had wonderful success, and the results are really paying off." - Ken Shull, President and CEO of Highlands-Cashiers Hospital. - November 08, 2009 - The Carlisle Group
Oconee Medical Center Enjoys Physician Recruiting Success with The Carlisle Group
”TCG’s Procurement has been surprisingly effective for what we need. We look forward to a continued relationship with them.” - November 08, 2009 - The Carlisle Group
Frédéric Castro Joins Jakobsland Partners
Jakobsland Partners announces the appointment of Frédéric Castro as new partner effective November 1st, 2009. - November 08, 2009 - Jakobsland Partners
NetEffects, Inc Joins Forces with Clients to Support A Soldiers Wish List 501(c)(3)
Fast growing INC 5000 company, NetEffects, Inc joined forces with clients and A Soldiers Wish List to send care packages to soldiers deployed overseas. With contributions from NetEffects’ employees, clients, friends, and business associates one hundred soldiers will be receiving care... - November 07, 2009 - NetEffects, Inc
Experts Connection Teleseminar Explores Facebook Essentials for Executives for Professional Networking
Career and Social Media Strategist Jason Alba Shares Tactics on How to Use Facebook as Part of an Effective Job Search Strategy - November 07, 2009 - NETSHARE
Freelanceradar.com Launches New Concept for Finding Freelance Jobs on the Internet
With the recession looming large, people are looking forward to alternative options to make money. At such a time, freelance jobs over the Internet are ruling the roost, resulting in new developments happening in this field almost every day. Freelanceradar.com has just launched a novel method in which job hunters can find freelance assignments through a single webpage as an answer to current global trends. - November 07, 2009 - FreelanceRadar.com
SelfServiceHR, LLC Releases DealerTimeOff.com, a New Electronic Time-Off Management Tool for Dealerships
SelfServiceHR.com announces new electronic vacation request and time-off management solution to help dealers address the time wasted pushing paper-based absence requests around the dealership, growing loss control issues and management costs associated with administering time-off in active dealerships. - November 07, 2009 - selfservicehr.com, LLC
CSI Tech Awarded Contract with Grady Health Systems for Implentation and Activation Support for Epic EMR Conversion
CSI Tech’s Healthcare IT division was selected (out of a pool of 28 national firms) by Grady Health System in Atlanta to provide implementation and activation support for a $40 million Epic Systems inpatient and ambulatory electronic health records, admissions, patient tracking and billing... - November 07, 2009 - The CSI Companies, Inc.
Private Practitioner Transition Coaching Firm Updates Website
Nadean Burkett & Associates, one of the leading Vancouver advisors in Career & Practice Transitions for healthcare professionals is pleased to announce the launch of their new website www.empoweredbyNBA.com, a more user-friendly site for professionals interested in services that help them plan and strategize through their career changes tailored to meet their needs. - November 07, 2009 - Nadean Burkett & Associates
Jason Smith Back at KNF&T
Jason Smith has returned to KNF&T Staffing Resources as Vice President and Manager of the Accounting & Finance Contract Division. He will also be handling placements of Accounting and Financial professionals in permanent positions. After 5 highly successful years, Jason left KNF&T in... - November 06, 2009 - KNF&T Staffing Resources
SMU Cox Recognizes Frontline Source Group™ at 19th Annual Dallas 100™ Awards 2009
In its 19th year, the Dallas 100™ Awards, presented by the Southern Methodist University (SMU) Cox Caruth Institute for Entrepreneurship, recognized the top 100 fastest growing, privately held companies in the North Texas area. Frontline Source Group™ received recognition of their 83rd... - November 06, 2009 - Frontline Source Group
TimesJobs.com Leverages Social Media with Global Connect
TimesJobs Global Connect will enable users to link all their professional online identities and work to their TimesJobs.com resume. A candidate can link their chat ID’s, professional profiles, websites, blog links, embed work samples, etc. in their TimesJobs.com Resume. - November 06, 2009 - Times Business Solutions Limited
The CSI Companies Launches Unique National Talent Search- Apprentice-Style
The CSI Apprentice Program Will Award One Top Candidate with Top Sales Position in One of Ten National Expansion Cities. - November 06, 2009 - The CSI Companies, Inc.
Credit Union Members to Save Thousands on New Chrysler Group LLC Incentives
90 million credit union members receive preferred pricing from new “Invest in America” deals. - November 06, 2009 - CUcorp
BizTech to Deliver Hosted Oracle Business Intelligence Solution Over AT&T's Next-Generation Synaptic Hosting(SM) Platform
Solution targeted at midsize and large companies to help reduce costs associated with complex software implementations. - November 05, 2009 - Business Technology Services (BizTech)
Most Companies Don’t Measure the Bottom-Line Impact of Diversity Programs
i4cp Study: While most agree it is an important issue, companies struggle to define diversity and what “success” is. - November 05, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Wake Technical Community College and ECPI Guest Lecturer to Address Career Transformations
Career Transformations has announced that Gary Phillips, a business consultant and guest lecturer at Wake Technical Community College and ECPI College of Technology, will be the speaker at the group’s next meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 4 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. in the fellowship hall of... - November 05, 2009 - Career Transformations